March 24, 2006

ATHENS, OH - Northern Illinois will have to wait another day for its MAC baseball opener as rain postponed Friday night's game at Ohio. The contest will be made up as part of a Saturday doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. ET.

After the Huskies and Bobcats complete the first two games of the series on Saturday, they will conclude the weekend with a single game Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

All games of the series between NIU and Ohio will be available on Gametracker, linked through the baseball schedule page of www.niuhuskies.com. Ohio will have an audio broadcast on www.woub.org.